Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Jose

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Top guest favorite
A vintage Airstream is positioned on a gravel surface, facing a panoramic view of the landscape below. Potted plants add a touch of greenery next to the entrance. The expansive deck offers a space for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by gentle hills and an open sky.
Camper/RV in San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Airstream With Gorgeous Views of Silicon Valley

Stay in a Vintage Airstream with Scenic Views Near San Jose, CA Escape to our beautifully restored vintage Airstream, perfectly located in the peaceful San Jose foothills. Just minutes from the heart of Silicon Valley, our hillside retreat offers stunning panoramic views, cozy charm, and easy access to top Bay Area attractions. Only 12 minutes from Highway 680, you're ideally situated to explore San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Napa Valley, and beyond — all while enjoying a quiet, nature-filled stay.

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A cozy guestroom features a spacious bed covered with a vibrant teal bedspread. A white kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances, while a small dining area is present nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the modern decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Clara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Entire guesthouse Santa Clara smart lock entrance.

New remodeled clean and cozy guesthouse in a prime location of Silicon Valley. You will be close to everything when you stay here. Minutes drive to the best Bay Area shopping and dining experiences Santana row and Westfield Valley Fair. Nividia 7min. drive, Apple Park 11 min. drive, Google headquarters Mountain View 15min. Sap center, Levi’s Stadium, and Great America are all nearby. Walk to shops, restaurants and Target shopping center. A close 10 minute drive to San Jose International Airport.

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio space is presented, featuring a small round table accompanied by two chairs. String lights are hung above, and a separate entrance door is visible. The gray wall contrasts with the red brick, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Los Paseos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Entire Guest Suite Private Entrance Kitchen & Bath

Whether you’re here for a business trip, traveling for pleasure, visiting your friends/relatives, or looking for a short term rental, our fully furnished unit can offer everything you need! What you’ll get from staying at our converted garage: * Separate entrance with self check-in (keyless entry) * Workspace with high-speed wifi * TV with Netflix * Fully stocked & equipped kitchen * Private bedroom with queen bed, wall closet, high ceiling * Private bathroom * Free parking on premise

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming white door with a clear window, flanked by decorative plants in a variety of pots. A wooden bench sits beneath the windows, adding a functional touch to the inviting exterior.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Welcome to Cory Cottage, your private oasis in the heart of San Jose! Located less than a mile from Santana Row and Santa Clara University, this modern and stylish cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a gated private entry and fully equipped kitchen, you can unwind and relax in complete privacy. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Cory Cottage has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and cozy.

Guest favorite
The interior of the converted school bus features rustic wooden cabinetry and appliances. A spacious teak countertop extends over the cooking area, complemented by a red refrigerator. Sunlight illuminates the living area, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement and large windows with views of the surrounding nature.
Bus in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Stay on a farm animal rescue in a 38’ yellow school bus conversion. If you are interested we also host an Airbnb Experience called Life With Farm Animals At Rancho Roben Rescues where you get a 90-120 minute up close encounter with all of the animals - taking time to learn about each of the unique creatures that lives here and the opportunity to interact with them directly. Pet a chicken, groom a pony, feed a goat, take a walk patrolling the fields with our livestock guardian dogs.

Top guest favorite
The well-lit studio guesthouse features a spacious layout with a queen bed and a cozy seating area. A large window allows natural light in, while a ceiling fan offers comfort. Wall art and framed photos add character, complementing the stylish decor.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Private Studio Guesthouse with A/C in Willow Glen

Updated private 400 sq ft studio guesthouse (with A/C) with separate fenced yard and entrance. Steps away from Lincoln Ave and downtown Willow Glen restaurants and shops. Convenient to freeways, SAP Center, and downtown San Jose. One queen bed; sleeps up to 4 adults with optional queen size high quality inflatable bed. Full kitchen with all cookware, dishes, spices, coffee, etc. Access to main house laundry room available on request. Basic shower essentials and hair dryer provided.

Guest favorite
A private master suite is shown, featuring a spacious bed with plush bedding, accented by soft ottomans. The modern kitchen includes sleek appliances and cabinetry. A dining area with a small table and chairs is seen. The bathroom offers a contemporary design with a walk-in shower.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Newly Remodel Private Entire Unit in San Jose

- Fully Furnished NEELY REMODELED Private MASTER SUITE 1 BATH 1 BED WITH YOUR OWN ENTRANCE and BATHROOM in SAN JOSE; including kitchen, bathroom, comfort queen bed, lounge, dinning area, and central heat & AC. - Shared laundry in a laundry room next to your unit. - 1 Parking spot on drive way IN FRONT OF THE UNIT. - Private entrance - No smoking No pets - 7-Eleven: 0.3 miles - Chick-Fil-A: 1 mile - Jack in the Box: 1.7 miles - Walmart: 2.6 miles - Target: 2.3 miles

Top guest favorite
A studio space features sloped ceilings with natural light from skylights. A full-sized bed is dressed in patterned linens, accompanied by a 43-inch smart TV on a low wooden console. A single armchair with an ottoman is positioned near a dark dresser.
Guesthouse in Hensley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Private Entrance Studio with in-unit bathroom

Private entrance studio with in-unit bathroom and wet bar, it is located near downtown San Jose and Japantown. 2 min walk to the light rail station (japantown ayer green/blue lines), great for someone traveling or on a business trip. Few minutes drive to Target, Trader Joe, grocery stores, San Pedro Square. This studio unit is converted from the attic of detached garage structure with excellent privacy (1st floor is used as storage) *street parking only*

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. An inviting sofa and a coffee table are positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The open kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and a dining table with white chairs.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white bedding and a decorative throw. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, while colorful animal artwork adorns the wall above. A cozy sofa and a small side table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Walk to Santana Row + Valley Fair | 6min drive SJC

Private guest suite with it's own front door, bedroom and bathroom. There is no kitchen but we provide a mini fridge, microwave and kettle. It is a short walk to Santana row and Valley Fair Mall and a 5 minute drive to SJC Airport. This suite is 1 of 2 Airbnbs on the property. 1 Parking spot on the driveway, directly in front of the Airbnb. 0.3 mi to Santana Row 0.3 mi to Westfield/Valley Fair 3.1 mi to SJC Airport

Guest favorite
The open living space features a contemporary kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A dining table for four is positioned centrally, surrounded by sleek chairs. Light wood flooring enhances the bright atmosphere of the area, complemented by white cabinetry and a decorative sliding barn door.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Private Cottage nearby Airport/SAP/SJ Downtown/SCU

The cottage is located in the central of Silicon Valley. Convenient access to most attractions and places. About 7 to 15 minutes drive from most attractions: San Jose Airport, SAP Center, Avaya Stadium, SAn Jose Downtown, Caltrain/Diridon Station, Levi Stadium, SJ state university, Santa Clara university, Malls. Santa Cruz 35 minutes, San Francisco airport- 45 minutes. Close to major freeways I-280, I-880, US-101.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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